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MusicGPT

Ch 1155.8of 124 AI music generators
  1. 1Runs onLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Supported platformsdesktop
3 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: github.com
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Overview

MusicGPT is ranked #115 of 124 in AI music generators on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.

MusicGPT plans and pricing

All plans
MusicGPT Free Open-source software; generated music samples default to 10 seconds and can be configured up to 30 seconds github.com · 5 Oct 2026

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Supported platforms
desktopgithub.com

Facts

Purpose
MusicGPT generates music from natural-language prompts using AI models that run locally.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Model support
The project currently supports MusicGen by Meta, with plans to support other music-generation models.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Text prompts
Its stated milestones include text-conditioned music generation.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Interfaces
MusicGPT offers a chat-like web UI and a command-line mode for generating and playing music.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
UI features
The UI stores chat history, lets users replay generated samples, generates samples in the background, and can be used from a different device than the one running the models.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Sample length
CLI output defaults to 10 seconds and can be configured up to 30 seconds.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Compute requirements
The project warns that most models require powerful hardware and recommends Docker for CUDA-enabled GPU use.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Install options
The README documents Homebrew installation for Mac and Linux, Windows executables, precompiled binaries, Docker, and Cargo.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Storage
MusicGPT saves downloaded models, generated audio, and application metadata in local storage directories.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Privacy and security
The README describes local model execution and local storage paths; it does not state a security certification or compliance claim.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Licensing
The code is MIT-licensed, while the downloaded AI model weights are identified as CC-BY-NC-4.0 licensed.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Commercial-use limitation
The README identifies the model weights as CC-BY-NC-4.0 licensed, which it distinguishes from the MIT-licensed code.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Maker
The GitHub profile identifies Gabriel as the author of MusicGPT and lists Madrid, Spain as his location.github.com · 5 Oct 2026

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